On Wed, 17 Jul 2019 13:40:57 +0100 (GMT Summer Time) Richard Hobson <hobso...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > I've just installed Debian 10 and have no network connectivity. The PC has > an Ethernet card but I use a USB dongle (StarTech) for practical reasons. > I've previously used this in an installation of OpenSuse on the same machine > and although it wasn't detected at install time it was on first boot and I > was able to use the graphical configuration tool to set it up, so there is > clearly some support in Linux for the device. > > However, in Debian 10 all I can find in the graphical configuration tool is > the Ethernet card. > > I'm using the Gnome desktop, although would like to switch to KDE, but > that's another question. :-) > > Does anyone have any ideas? Probably your new install lacks the driver/firmware for it. Read the Debian wifi wiki for more details: https://wiki.debian.org/WiFi B